Field Engineer Interview Questions
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How would you handle a differing opinion from another experienced Engineer.
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Let him explain his position in detail. Agree with as much as I can, using "I" statements, never using "I don't think YOU. . ." Additionally, I use alot of diagram detail to explain my positions, which proves confidence and most people are visual learners. Less
If water in a well rises 2 feet each day and falls 1 foot each night, how long til the water reaches the top of a 10 foot well
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It will reach the top on the 9th day, the question only asks about reaching the top and not remaining at a 10 foot level. The level will be 8 ft at the end of 8th day and then it will go up to 10ft the next day; day 9. Less
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every day it rises 2 feet during the day and one feet at night it drops basically it rises only 1 foot each day and shall take 10 days to get to 10 feet. Less
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net gain per day of 1 ft, with a peak gain of 2 ft. If day=12 hrs and night = 12 hrs, then the peak on day 9 will reach the 10 ft mark, or 8.5 days Less
Have you repaired any electrical item. What how next time if encountered how different u will do that.
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I guess no one has heard from them ...
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I have a hirevue interview after 2 days any recommendations and the interview questions? Less
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Did you hear back from them?
If you placed a perforating gun 2000 ft underneath the ground and ignite the charge. Which direction would it blast? If you were do the same, but the depth was 200 ft, would you expect the same direction? Why?
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would you mind to tell me were i can find the answer ?
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Unless you are using TCP with an orienting sub, or some gyro method with wireline guns, you cannot orient wireline guns. I have not heard of any orietation for wireline guns. Guns run on wireline, assuming equally balanced, will rotate as per well geometry with turn and when blindly perfingbat 2000 ft and 200 ft the holes will be oriented differently. Less
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At 2000' assuming maximum stress is in vertical direction, the fracture will move in vertical direction. And at 200' the fracture will move in horizontal direction. Less
What was your best McGuyver moment?
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This question is just a creative way to ask you how you solved a problem at work that required you to think outside the box, improvise or invent a solution that was not proposed by someone else. Proper preparation for this question is identifying a significant project where you had substantial impact on the success of the outcome, hopefully by identifying a solution on your own. Less
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Have real MacGyver answer ready, but start out with a MacGruber answer like "Once I was in the control room of a deserted power plant..." Less
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How about spelling MacGyver correctly? You didnt even come close
Questions about ip, broadband technologies, etc.
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just answer it how you interpret those technical concepts.
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Dude, is it easy to pass even if you are a fresh graduate? And is there any training? And how many days did it take for you to acomplish upto the final interview? Thanks, needed some answers, i appreciate if my questions are answered. Less
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^yeah i guess it's easy. I'm also a fresh grad, the exam is super easy. There's a training about your job once you accepted their contract. You're under probation for 6 months. It took me just a day to get interviewed, took the exam, and their job offer. Less
Describe a situation when a member of a team you were in charge did not contribute with the job.
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I talked about how i talked with that member if he/she had any problem
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i havent sent them an email, but i think the situations are the same. havent you asked to another applicant from your country (Emirates)? Less
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Same situation. Gave Digital Interview on July 1, no repsonse yet
Asked me to describe a time where i faced a technical challenge to which i hadn't been trained on before and how did i handle it.
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I would love to know if it took months from the interview to final selection.
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hello, Can you tell me what were the other questions you got during the 1st interview? Please and thank you in advance Less
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What other questions were asked in the video interview
Why did you leave your previous company?
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I'm a freshers
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Low salary
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Sir that was just an internship. So the internship period is over thats why i have to leave my last company. Less
You are hiking through the jungle and stumble across a treasure chest in a 9ft DIA, 11 ft deep hole. List solutions to the retrieval of the treasure chest.
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I will try to get a ladder or tie a rope to a tree nearby, go down the hole and carry the treasure chest in my hands out of the hole. The point is they have not mentioned anything about the treasure chest size. So i will presume it to be a small size chest. Less
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Dig a slot on the edge of the hole to 11ft outside maybe and make a ramp. It will give you a 45degree slope to go down and pull the chest up. Less
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Don't do anything. Call for help